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A Guide to Screening for Autoimmune Diseases in Patients With Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus
ABSTRACT Background The aetiology of vulvar lichen sclerosus (VLS) remains unknown. However, there is evidence that in addition to a genetic predisposition, autoimmunity contributes to the pathogenesis. Objectives The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of autoimmune disease and positive autoantibody serology in patients with VLS ...
Annabel Guttentag+5 more
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Effects of intraduodenally applied bile salts on pancreatic secretion [PDF]
Lehnert, Peter, Riepl, Rudolf L.
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ABSTRACT Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is a form of cicatricial alopecia that is being increasingly diagnosed in recent years. It predominantly affects post‐menopausal women of various ethnic backgrounds, but cases have also been reported in pre‐menopausal women and rarely in men.
Adrienne Oxenham, Annabel Stevenson
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Lichen Planus Following COVID‐19 Infection and Vaccination. Matched Case–Control Study
ABSTRACT Background New‐onset lichen planus (LP) development following COVID‐19 infection/vaccination is reported. Since case series cannot be used to study exposure–outcome associations, we designed this matched case–control study to investigate whether COVID‐19‐related events and de novo LP are associated.
Paolo Giacomo Arduino+4 more
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Abstract Background Cryopreservation of human semen is the cornerstone for preserving male fertility before gonadotoxic therapy or in cases of high variability in semen parameters. This is particular crucial in cases of severe oligoasthenoteratozoospermia (OAT), where diminished sperm counts may compromise planned intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
Simone Bier+4 more
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Costs of neoadjuvant therapy. ABSTRACT Purpose Total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) has become the standard of care in locally advanced rectal cancer, but its economic impact is unclear. This study compares the cost of TNT with conventional neoadjuvant therapy (CNT), consisting of either short‐course radiotherapy or long‐course chemoradiotherapy, within a ...
Ishraq Murshed+6 more
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The meta‐analysis showed the following: 1‐month mortality odds ratio was 0.63 (95% CI: 0.51–0.76), 3‐month mortality was 0.70 (95% CI: 0.61–0.81), hepatic encephalopathy was 0.81 (95% CI: 0.67–0.97), spontaneous bacterial peritonitis was 0.66 (95% CI: 0.44–0.99), and hepatorenal syndrome was 0.68 (95% CI: 0.51–0.92). In conclusion, extracorporeal liver
Haiyu Liu+3 more
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Hepatitis C testing: Comparison of ortho's EIA and RIBA II tests in 1183 patients undergoing primary liver transplantation [PDF]
Bontempo, FA+7 more
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Indocyanine green clearance's association with liver function in paediatric liver disease
Abstract Aim Indocyanine green (ICG) clearance, a sensitive biomarker for liver function, has not been validated in children. We assessed the association between ICG clearance and liver function in children with liver disease. Methods ICG plasma disappearance rate (ICG‐PDR, %/min) was measured in children with liver disease. Mixed linear regression was
G. Ficerai‐Garland+10 more
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